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About the Hotel

428 East Main Street, Riverhead, New York, United States, NY 11901
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Near the Long Island Science Center
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Location

The Preston House and Hotel is centrally located in downtown Riverhead, just steps from the Peconic River and the Long Island Aquarium. Guests enjoy convenient access to various attractions, including Splish Splash water park and Tanger Outlets. The North Fork's vineyards and the Hamptons are a short drive away, providing a rich array of experiences.

Rooms

The hotel features 20 boutique rooms, seamlessly blending historical charm with contemporary amenities. Accommodations include luxurious marble bathrooms, pet-friendly options, and in-room Lavazza espresso machines. Guests can rent the Howell House entirely for special events and gatherings, adding a unique aspect to their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at Myles on Main offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals from hearty breakfasts to dinner, all prepared with care and attention to detail. Myles on Main provides a relaxed setting for gatherings after a day of exploring the East End.

Additional Amenities

The Preston House and Hotel includes complimentary access to a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center featuring 24/7 availability. Guests find convenience with Tesla electric car charging stations and in-room massage services available for a fee. Nightly turndown service adds an extra touch to the overall guest experience.

Events and Gatherings

The historic Howell House offers a flexible option for intimate gatherings and private retreats, blending luxury with exclusivity. Guests can hire the entire property for a personalized experience, ensuring all needs are met in a unique setting. The hotel provides exceptional service that enhances special occasions.

Highlights

Location: steps from Peconic River and Long Island Aquarium

Rooms: luxurious marble bathrooms and in-room Lavazza espresso machines

Dining: family-friendly atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients

Additional Amenities: complimentary seasonal outdoor pool and Tesla electric car charging stations

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh seafood meal at the Lobster Grill on the waterfront.
  • Visit the Long Island Aquarium for a fun and educational afternoon.
  • Stroll through the Riverhead Farmers Market for local produce.
  • Catch a live performance at the historic Suffolk Theater nearby.
  • Explore the beautiful vineyards at Jamesport Vineyards for tastings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

428 East Main Street, Riverhead, New York, United States, NY 11901
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428 East Main Street, Riverhead, New York, United States, NY 11901
Nearby
Aquarium
Long Island Aquarium
1400 ft
Event hall
Vail-Leavitt Music Hall
1400 ft
40 Peconic Ave
Long Island Science Center
1400 ft
Restaurants
Star Confectionery Luncheonette
2000 ft
4 E Main St
Explore Riverhead
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Long Island Aquarium
Long Island Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Marine exhibits and interactive displays make this aquarium thrilling for families. Don't miss the touch tanks and sea lion shows.
Vail-Leavitt Music Hall
Vail-Leavitt Music Hall
5 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for live performances, showcasing local art and music. Enjoy a night of entertainment in a historic setting.
Railroad Museum of Long Island
Railroad Museum of Long Island
5 minutes' drive
A journey through Long Island's railway history with vintage trains and exhibits, ideal for history buffs and families.
Safari Adventure
3 minutes' drive
A fun-filled indoor playground featuring exotic animals and interactive exhibits, perfect for children and adventurous families.
Peconic River Kayaking
8 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures on the Peconic River offer stunning views and wildlife encounters. Rentals and guided tours are available.
Yoga at Riverhead Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes provide a serene escape. Sessions typically run in the morning and can be booked online.
Star Confectionery Luncheonette
Star Confectionery Luncheonette
7 minutes' walk
A nostalgic diner setting serving classic American breakfasts and homemade desserts. Popular for its cozy atmosphere.
The Fresh Squeeze
5 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table dining offering fresh juices and salad bowls. Ideal for health-conscious diners; vegetarian options available.
Riverhead Raceway
Riverhead Raceway
8 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-pumping live auto racing events for thrill seekers. Check the schedule for weekend races and family-friendly events.
The Suffolk Theater
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting concerts and comedy shows. Known for its lively atmosphere, it's perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Riverhead6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Republic Airport (FRG)111 min  ·  46.0 mi
Train
Riverhead11 min  ·  3000 ft
Speonk18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Preston House And serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
20
FAQs
About The Preston House And Hotel
What time can I check in and check out at The Preston House And Hotel?
Check-in at The Preston House And Hotel is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Preston House And Hotel from Long Island MacArthur Airport?
The Preston House And Hotel is 50 km from Long Island MacArthur Airport.
What amenities are offered at The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness centre, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant.
What dining options are available at The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel offers on-site dining at its restaurant, which specializes in New American cuisine with seasonal menus.
Are there any notable restaurants close to The Preston House And Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Taqueria Cielito Lindo, Subway, Michelangelo of Riverhead, and Sunny's Riverhead Diner & Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can I expect at The Preston House And Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
What languages are spoken by staff at The Preston House And Hotel?
Staff at The Preston House And Hotel speak English, Italian, and Ukrainian.
What services are available for business travelers at The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and complimentary high-speed wireless internet.
Is there on-site parking at The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel provides free private parking on-site, and no reservation is needed.
What recreational activities are available at The Preston House And Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing and access to a golf course while at The Preston House And Hotel.
Are there options for outdoor dining at The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel features outdoor dining options with scenic views on a wraparound porch.
Which attractions are near The Preston House And Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Long Island Aquarium (0.5 km) and Splish Splash Water Park (8 km).
What type of hotel is The Preston House And Hotel?
The Preston House And Hotel is a boutique hotel that emphasizes historic elegance and culinary experiences.

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